A Bill to amend the law relating to parking on verges and footways in England outside of Greater London and in Wales
House of Lords
5 May 2021
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The Pavement Parking Bill would change the law so that parking on pavements and verges on streets outside Greater London and in Wales becomes more restricted. It creates offences and gives police and local authorities clearer powers to enforce pavement parking bans, aiming to improve safety and accessibility for pedestrians.
The bill is currently at the Lords’ 2nd reading. It originated in the Lords and has completed its 1st reading; no Commons stages are shown in the provided information.
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20 Jan 2020
First reading took place on 20 January. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.
The 2019-2021 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
